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Posted: 5:37 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14, 2012

OSP arrest 1 with pot plants in back seat

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The Ohio Highway Patrol arrested a Florida man Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, after marijuana plants were spotted in the back seat of a 2008 silver Mazda.

AUGLAIZE COUNTY —

A trooper with the Ohio Highway Patrol arrested a Florida man Thursday night after two marijuana plants were noticed in the back seat of the vehicle.

The arrest of the Miami Shores, Fla. man, whose identity was not released, occurred after a traffic stop around 11:30 p.m. on Interstate 75 in Auglaize County. The man was driving a 2008 Silver Mazda when it apparently got stuck in the median on I-75, according to an OSP news release.

The plants, which collectively weighed about a pound, were in plain view in the back seat, according to the release.

The man was taken to the county jail on suspicion of marijuana possession.

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